Important South African & International Art, Decorative Arts & Jewellery

Live Auction, 10 October 2016

English, Continental, Oriental and Cape Silver, Furniture and Decorative Arts

Sold for

ZAR 34 104
Lot 306
  • A Tibetan/Mongolian jade, silver-mounted and inlaid travelling cutlery set, 19th century


Lot Estimate
ZAR 30 000 - 40 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 34 104

About this Item

A Tibetan/Mongolian jade, silver-mounted and inlaid travelling cutlery set, 19th century

the jade scabbard mounted with chased and pierced silver bands, applied with cabochon-cut turquoise, coral and lapis lazuli stones, the belt loop with a stylised dragon mount, the steel knife with silver handle with engraved and chased band, terminating in four turquoise cabochons, with a pair of ivory chopsticks, 38,5cm long

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Notes

* This lot is not suitable for export.



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